Euthanasia - a difficult decision

If you are unable to find a place for your horse, then you may have to face the fact that it may be in the animal’s best interest to put it down.  This is a difficult decision, and although many NEWC members offer advice and support, this may be regional.

Those offering a nationwide service include:

Humane Slaughter Association: Farewell - Making the right decision

Telephone: +44 (0)1582 831919

Redwings

Welfare Team - 01508 481008

Between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

The Horse Trust: Humane Destruction and Euthanasia 

Welfare Department: 01494 488 464

World Horse Welfare   

Advice Helpline Telephone: 01953 497238

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